MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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